Name: Memorandum

Gr 10 Date: Term 1 Time 1 HR

CAPS Reference
Algebraic Expressions
Topic Real and Non-Real Number System

4
2.1 𝑠𝑠 = �
8−𝑥𝑥

4 4 4 2 1
𝑠𝑠 = � =� = � = = →∴ (−8) 𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖 𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟
8 − (−8) 8+8 16 4 2

4 4 1
𝑠𝑠 = � = � = � = 0,707106 … →∴ (0) 𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖 𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖
8 − (0) 8 2

4 4
𝑠𝑠 = � = � = √1 = 1 →∴ (4) 𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖 𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟
8 − (4) 4

4 4
𝑠𝑠 = � = � = 𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢 →∴ (8) 𝑖𝑖𝑖𝑖 𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢
8 − (8) 0

2.1.1 −8 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 4
2.1.2 0
2.1.3 8

2.2.1
0, 3̇
Let 𝑥𝑥 = 0,333333 …………… 1
10𝑥𝑥 = 3,33333..……………….. 2

2 1
−
10𝑥𝑥 = 3,3333333
− 𝑥𝑥 = 0,3333333
9𝑥𝑥 = 3
3
𝑥𝑥 =
9
1
𝑥𝑥 =
3
2.2.2
0, 7̇ 8̇
Let 𝑥𝑥 = 0,78787878………… 1
100𝑥𝑥 = 78,787878787……………….. 2

2 1
−
100𝑥𝑥 = 78,78787878
− 𝑥𝑥 = 0,7878787878
99𝑥𝑥 = 78
78
𝑥𝑥 =
99

2.3.1
49 = 72 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 64 = 82 , THUS….
7 < √52 < 8

2.3.2
8 = 23 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 27 = 33 , THUS….
3
2 < √25 < 3

2.3.3
9 = 32 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 16 = 42 , THUS….
3 < √13 < 4
× −1) − 3 > −√13 > −4
∴ −4 < −√13 < −3
∴ −√13 𝑙𝑙𝑙𝑙𝑙𝑙𝑙𝑙 𝑏𝑏𝑏𝑏𝑏𝑏𝑏𝑏𝑏𝑏𝑏𝑏𝑏𝑏 − 4 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 − 3